Waterfalls

Waterfalls

New Brunswick is home to several stunning waterfalls, each offering its own unique beauty and natural charm. Here are some notable waterfalls to explore in the province:

  • Dickson Falls (Fundy National Park)

Located in Fundy National Park, Dickson Falls is a picturesque waterfall that cascades over rocky cliffs surrounded by lush forest. The trail to the falls is relatively short and accessible, making it a popular destination for visitors of all ages.

  • Lepreau Falls

Situated near the village of Lepreau, Lepreau Falls is a stunning waterfall that tumbles down a series of rocky ledges into a serene pool below. The falls are accessible via a short hike along a well-marked trail, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

  • Fuller Falls

Located near Hampton, Fuller Falls is a hidden gem tucked away in a wooded ravine. The waterfall cascades down a rocky slope surrounded by moss-covered boulders, creating a tranquil and picturesque setting.

  • Hays Falls

Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains near the village of McAdam, Hays Falls is a breathtaking waterfall that plunges into a deep gorge below. The falls are accessible via a short hike along a scenic trail, offering stunning views of the surrounding wilderness.

  • McManus Brook Falls

Located in the northern part of the province near Bathurst, McManus Brook Falls is a beautiful waterfall surrounded by dense forest. The falls are accessible via a short hike along a rugged trail, offering a peaceful and secluded setting for nature lovers to enjoy.

  • Falls Brook Falls

Situated in the heart of Miramichi River Valley near Doaktown, Falls Brook Falls is a stunning waterfall that cascades down a series of rocky ledges into a tranquil pool below. The falls are accessible via a short hike along a well-maintained trail, offering scenic views of the surrounding forest.

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  • Grand Falls & Gorge

At Grand Falls, the calm, meandering Saint John River plummets from 23 meters (75 feet) into a 1.5-kilometer (1-mile) deep gorge. Access to this fall is seasonal, but the gorge is spectacular year-round, with hiking trails and 401 steps to the bottom of the gorge. Enjoy incredible views from different perspectives.

https://www.grandfallsnb.com/visit-grand-falls

  • Reversing Falls Rapids

The collision of the powerful tides of the Bay of Fundy and the mighty Saint John River creates this one-of-a-kind natural phenomenon in the city of Saint John.

https://new-brunswick.net/Saint_John/reversingfalls/reversing.html

  • Walton Glen falls and gorge

Walton Glen, also known as “the Grand Canyon of New Brunswick,” is a high waterfall with sheer rock walls. It can be seen from a lookout on the edge of a cliff and is reached via a short trail on the Fundy Trail Parkway.

https://fundytrailparkway.com/location/walton-glen-gorge-falls/

These are just a few examples of the many waterfalls waiting to be discovered in New Brunswick. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a photography enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat in the great outdoors, the province’s waterfalls offer a magical and unforgettable experience.